Woman pleads guilty in killing of man who was locked in trunk, stabbed with machete
A woman pleaded guilty last week to her involvement in the kidnapping of a man in New Mexico, who was then kept locked in a trunk and fatally stabbed when he tried to escape, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
Kendra Panteah, 37, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of kidnapping not resulting in death in federal court in Albuquerque, according to court records.
Panteah did not kill or stab the victim, who was identified only as John Doe, in the July 2019 incident, but she was there, the U.S….